Re: Kernel OSS vs ALSA

David =?iso-8859-1?q?K=E5gedal?= (davidk@lysator.liu.se)
18 Oct 1999 14:49:12 +0200


Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:

> > - Framebuffer forwarding. Another thing I'd like in an X-terminal
> > environment. A device manager could sit there translating
> > framebuffer data to X protocol as it comes in, allowing people to
> > run svga programs over the network (and on the same machine, in
> > X)
>
> Fix svgalib to do X11. Solving the problem is a lot more efficient than
> handling the mess if you dont.

I believe that the GGI folks has already made an Svgalib replacement
that uses libggi for display, which will let you run svgalib apps in
X11 (or any other libggi target).

But I haven't tried it myself, though.

-- 
David Kågedal

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